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Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program
Supports collaborative quantum sensor innovation
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports the development of revolutionary quantum sensors through collaborative research and development. It focuses on quantum photonics, chip-based quantum systems, and quantum metrology to help advance commercialization and adoption.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Collaborative research and development in quantum sensing.
- Development of quantum photonics technologies.
- Development of chip-based quantum systems.
- Development of quantum metrology solutions.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Academic institutions.
- Small and medium-sized enterprises.
- Other eligible recipients collaborating with NRC researchers.
Eligible expenses
- Research costs for collaborative projects.
- Costs covered by grants and contributions to help defray research expenses.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applicants express interest and collaborate with NRC researchers.
- Eligible projects are reviewed through the program's collaboration process.
- Funding is provided through grants and contributions for approved research.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program Program
What is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
This program supports the development of revolutionary quantum sensors through collaborative research and development. It focuses on quantum photonics, chip-based quantum systems, and quantum metrology to help advance commercialization and adoption.
Who is eligible for the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program?
To be eligible for the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program, you must:
Must collaborate with NRC researchers.
Open to academic institutions and SMEs.
Project must support quantum sensing R&D.
What expenses are eligible under Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
Collaborative research and development in quantum sensing.
Development of quantum photonics technologies.
Development of chip-based quantum systems.
Development of quantum metrology solutions.
Who can I contact for more information about the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
You can contact National Research Council Canada (NRC) by email at NRC.QuantumSensors-Capteursquantiques.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program available?
The Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program is a Partnering and Collaboration
Who are the financial supporters of the Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program?
Internet of Things: Quantum Sensors Challenge program is funded by National Research Council Canada (NRC)